Pakistan Revenue
Karachi, May 30, 2025 – The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has called on the federal government to urgently release the long-delayed subsidy related to incremental electricity consumption, which is critical for the survival and growth of Karachi’s industrial sector.
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KARACHI, May 30, 2025 — The Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) has voiced strong concern over the increasing misuse of the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS), warning that unchecked exploitation of the policy could devastate small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and severely impact government revenues.
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Islamabad, May 28, 2025 – In a strategic move aimed at enhancing transparency and ensuring fair pricing in the sugar industry, the federal government and sugar millers have reached a consensus to engage independent auditors for the assessment of sugar production costs.
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KARACHI, May 28, 2025 — In a powerful and urgent appeal, the Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has issued a clarion call to the government of Pakistan: slash the crushing income tax burden on SMEs or risk economic stagnation and collapse of this vital sector.
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Islamabad, May 27, 2025 – In a powerful and urgent appeal, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a dire warning to Pakistan: raise tobacco tax now or brace for even more staggering human and economic losses.
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Islamabad, May 27, 2025 – Leading experts, industry stakeholders, and government representatives have strongly recommended reverting the General Sales Tax (GST) on packaged milk from the current 18% back to 5% to boost dairy sector.
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Karachi, May 27, 2025 – The Site Association of Industry (SAI) has submitted detailed tax proposals for the upcoming Federal Budget 2025–26, calling for sweeping reforms to support industrial growth, broaden the tax base, and promote export competitiveness.
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Karachi, May 27, 2025 – Divisional Superintendent (DS) Pakistan Railways, Mehmood ur Rehman Lakho, has stressed the urgent need to shift cargo movement from roads to railways to ease Karachi’s growing transportation burden.
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Karachi, May 25, 2025 – The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has raised serious concerns over the alarming rise in illicit trade within Pakistan’s tobacco sector, urging the government to provide immediate tax relief and regulatory support to protect legitimate businesses.
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The pharmaceutical industry of Pakistan has officially submitted its tax proposals for the upcoming budget 2025–26, urging the government to address long-standing tax-related challenges that have adversely impacted the sector’s sustainability and affordability of medicine.
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